Figure 1.10 is an example of a schematic design where grading is clearly an important element of the design. This plan was included in the review package submitted to the public client and was used to inform the park stakeholders at a public meeting.
Figure 1.10 Buffalo Bend Park, Houston, TX Schematic Design plan courtesy of the SWA Group
The Basic Structural Approach to This Book The primary subject of this book is site grading: an introduction to the principles of landscape site grading for the visual learner. The first few chapters introduce background subject matter before focusing on the topic of site grading itself. Increasingly, as university-based landscape Some Background on the Subject of Site Grading
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